Living Quarters Size:S Peeling paint and cracked tiles

Peeling paint and cracked tiles mark the room's slow retreat

the largest domestic water pumping station in Australia

The grounds sit on Kings Tableland at roughly 867 metres elevation

coated in dust and discoloured with age

Poker and Pachinko at Nikko

Living Quarters Size:S Peeling paint and cracked tilesA fusuma panel lies collapsed across the tatami matting of a residential room in the Ogurawa settlement, Nichitsu Mining Village. Shoji screens remain upright against the far wall, alongside built in shelving. Company housing at the settlement was stratified by rank, with workers' blocks and managers' residences each built to different standards. Part of the Nichitsu Mining Village series.